Braze Alloys

Cusiltin™ 5 Technical Information

High-purity silver, copper and tin alloy for vacuum brazing 

 

Key Benefits

  • Low melting point and vapor pressure
  • Stronger than Cusil®

Nominal Composition by Weight

  • Silver (Ag): 68%
  • Copper (Cu): 27%
  • Tin (Sn): 5%

Forms Available

Foil

Paste

Powder

Rings

Sheet Preforms

Wire

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Cusiltin™ 5 Thermal Properties

°C

°F

Liquidus

760

1400

Solidus

743

1370

Cusiltin™ 5 Physical Properties*

Metric

Imperial

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE)

x10-6/°C for 20-500°C

x10-6/°F for 68-932°F

Thermal Conductivity (Calculated)

W/(m*K)

BTU/ft h °F

Density

9.8

Mg/m3

0.354

lb/in3

Yield Strength (0.2% offset)

277

MPa

40.2

x103 lb/in2

Tensile Strength

372

MPa

54

x103 lb/in2

Elongation (2in/50mm gage section) 

40

%

Electrical Resistivity

150

x10-9(ohm*m)

Electrical Conductivity

6.7

x106/(ohm*m)

Recommended Brazing Atmospheres

10-5 mm Hg, H2, or inert gas

* Please note that all values quoted are based on test pieces and may vary according to component design. These values are not guaranteed in any way and should only be treated as indicative values. They should be used for guidance only and for no other purpose whatsoever.

Cusiltin™ 5 Safety Datasheets

Alloy

Foil

Wire

Powder

Extrudable Paste Alcohol-Based Binder

Cusiltin™-5

BA-100
English

BA-100
English

BA-100
English

PP-FL2-100B
English

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